C-1 zone in Elkford: Town Centre Commercial

Elkford, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Main uses: Apartment Dwellings (subject to Sections 4.1(b) and 4.11(c)(iii)), Clubs, Offices, Hotels, Indoor Recreation and Entertainment, and 15 more.

Zone rules

Main uses	Apartment Dwellings (subject to Sections 4.1(b) and 4.11(c)(iii)) Clubs Offices Hotels Indoor Recreation and Entertainment Funeral homes not including crematoria Liquor Primary Establishments Liquor Store Personal and Professional Services Child Care Centre, Major Restaurants, including Food Primary Establishments but not including drive-in or drive-through establishments Retail Cannabis Retail Breweries and Distilleries Public Culture and/or Art Centres Recreation centres and community centres Libraries Places of worship Hostel Hospitals, medical and diagnostic centres
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Urban Agriculture
Extra uses on specific lots	Service Station: 60 Alpine Way, Lot 4, Plan 12097, District Lot 12378 Campground: Lot 19, District Lot 12378, Kootenay District Plan 14097
Minimum lot area	700 m² (all principal uses); 2,000 m² (hotel use); 250 m² (retail with apartment dwellings)
Minimum lot width	7.5 m
Maximum height	18 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings	6 m or 1 storey, whichever is less
Accessory building setbacks	front 0 m, rear 0 m, interior side 5 m, exterior side 5 m
Other rules	Principal buildings must be 6.0 m from a residential zone No maximum number of principal buildings; up to 2 accessory buildings per parcel (parcels outlined on Schedule B) Minimum dwelling unit floor area: studio 40 m², 1 bedroom 46 m², 2 or more bedrooms 70 m² Business must be inside a completely enclosed building, except parking and loading, outdoor garden shops, restaurants and street vendors

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 737, 2013 (consolidation last updated May 29, 2026), s. 4.11 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The District's consolidation is provided for convenience only; it is not the original bylaw and is not admissible in court. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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